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Nicholas County Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

133 School Drive, Carlisle, KY 40311 · (859) 289-3785 · Part of Nicholas County School District

Carlisle’s School Grade C better than 28% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
645
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Nicholas County Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Carlisle kids: Nicholas County High School

On the path

Where Carlisle kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Nicholas County Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Nicholas County High School435 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

133 School Drive, Carlisle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K69
Kindergarten79
Grade 179
Grade 290
Grade 391
Grade 494
Grade 566
Grade 677
Enrollment over time
631’20
666’21
664’22
645’23
645’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nicholas County Elementary School from Carlisle families.

Other schools in Nicholas County School District

The district →
Nicholas County High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Carlisle
C+
435 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Carlisle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.